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David L. Becht

David L. Becht

Oct 1, 2024

David L. Becht, affectionately known as Dave, passed away on October 1, 2024, in his hometown of New Albany, Indiana. Dave was born on June 26, 1952, and graduated from Floyd Central High School. 

For many years, Dave devoted himself to his career as a truck driver, a profession that reflected his adventurous spirit and commitment to providing for his loved...

Danny L. Goff

Danny L. Goff

Sep 30, 2024

Danny L. Goff, a respected stainless steel welder and beloved member of his community, passed away on September 30, 2024 in Louisville, Kentucky, at the age of 75. Born on March 5, 1949, in Bardstown, Kentucky, Danny lived a life marked by dedication, skill, and unwavering love for his family.

His career as a stainless steel welder earned him a reputation...

Harley Scott Risinger

Harley Scott Risinger

Sep 30, 2024

Harley Scott Risinger age 64, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on September 30, 2024. He was a deeply devoted father, brother, and cherished Papa to his grandchildren. Harley embodied a spirit of patriotism and held a special bond with his fellow veterans. His compassionate nature led him to support anyone in need, reflecting his strong character and unwavering principles. Those...

Paula Heffren (Shaw) Dowdle

Paula Heffren (Shaw) Dowdle

Sep 30, 2024

Paula Dowdle, 70, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Monday, September 30, 2024.

Paula is survived by her loving husband, Joe Dowdle; her three children, Stephanie Shaw, Robby Shaw (Melissa) and Libby Shaw; her three stepchildren, Christina Cleary (Dave), Amanda East (Michael) and Shawn Dowdle (Amanda). She is also survived by her seven grandchildren that she adored, Luca Shaw,...

Bobby Crump

Bobby Crump

Sep 30, 2024

Robert "Bobby" Crump, 65, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on September 30, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of love and laughter.

Born on June 12, 1959, in Elizabethtown, Kentucky to the late Robert and Orene (Bell) Crump, Bobby was a beloved father, son, brother, nephew, friend. He will remembered fondly for his unwavering devotion to his family and friends. A...

William Copeny Jr.

William Copeny Jr.

Sep 30, 2024

William Copeny Jr., 98, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on September 30 2024. A devoted Christian, William was a cherished husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend. He retired after 33 and a half years of his career at Ford Truck Company. Known for his warm and caring nature, William enjoyed fishing and was a passionate supporter of his...

James Walton Denney, Jr.

James Walton Denney, Jr.

Sep 30, 2024

James Walton Denney, Jr., age 60, of Louisville, Kentucky, peacefully passed away on Monday, September 30, 2024. He was a cherished husband, son, father, and brother whose life was marked by his deep commitment to his family and his passion for his work. For over 30 years, James dedicated himself as a stagehand with Local 17, contributing significantly to the...

Mary Kingston

Mary Kingston

Sep 30, 2024

Mary Kingston, a beloved figure to all who knew her, passed away peacefully on September 30 2024, in Louisville, KY, at the age of 77. Born on September 7, 1947, in East St. Louis, she blossomed into a compassionate soul whose presence enriched the lives of many.

Mary was much more than her career a business analyst for Kindred Healthcare Bashford...

Edwin Leon Herm

Edwin Leon Herm

Sep 29, 2024

Edwin Leon Herm, a beloved figure in his community, passed away peacefully on September 29 2024, at the age of 86. Born on January 29, 1938, in Louisville, Kentucky, Ed was a beacon of joy and laughter, leaving an indelible mark on the lives everyone he encountered.

Ed's life journey began with a proud service in the Navy, where he dedicated...

Mariya Nepomnyashchaya

Mariya Nepomnyashchaya

Sep 29, 2024

Mariya Nepomnyashchaya, 83, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, September 29, 2024. 

 She was born on August 11, 1941 in Sverdlovsk, Russia, to the late Aron and Lidya (Krivitskaya) Neiman. She is preceded in death by her husband, Mikhail Nepomnyashchiy and sister-in-law, Raisa Bimbat. 

 Mariya is survived by her loving daughter, Zhanna (Mikhail) Goldentul, grandchildren, Lydia Gurevich, Maximillian Goldentul, Veronica Goldentul,...

William F. Evans

William F. Evans

Sep 29, 2024

William "Bill" F. Evans, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, and friend passed away peacefully on September 29 2024, at the age of 86, in New Albany, Indiana. Born on November 14, 1937, in Jeffersonville, Indiana, he was a proud member of the local community throughout his life.

Bill dedicated himself to a rich and fulfilling career. He worked for...

Earnestine Battle

Earnestine Battle

Sep 28, 2024

Earnestine Battle, 79, of Louisville, Kentucky, peacefully departed this life on Saturday, September 28, 2024. She will be remembered as a loving and devoted mother, grandmother, and sister whose spirit touched the lives of all who knew her.

A woman of deep faith, Earnestine was an active member of Liberty Temple Church. Her nurturing nature brought comfort and joy to those...

Freida R. Bonn

Freida R. Bonn

Sep 28, 2024

Frieda Ray Bonn, 91, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on Saturday, September28, 2024. A devoted wife and loving mother, Frieda's life was a testament to her commitment to family and the warmth she shared with those around her.

She was born on September 1, 1933, in Macon, Kentucky, to Leonard and Addie (Acres) Gardner. Frieda is preceded in death by...

Adam Richard Barr

Adam Richard Barr

Sep 28, 2024

Adam Richard Barr, age 44, of Louisville KY, passed away Saturday, September 28th, 2024. He was born January, 23rd, 1980, to his mother Anne Helm (Doug) and father Ronald Barr. He was preceded in death by his son, Nathaniel Barr; father, Ronald Barr; his grandparents, Elise Downs, Theodore Downs, and Corine Barr, Irvin Barr; and his aunt, Cheri Cochrane. He...

James Albert Purcell

James Albert Purcell

Sep 28, 2024

James Albert Purcell, affectionately known as Jimmy, was born at his home on December 14, 1945, in Valley Station, Kentucky. After a life filled with cherished memories, he peacefully departed this world on September 28, 2024, in Sellersburg, Indiana.

Jimmy's career spanned many years as a crane operator at Derby City Recycling. A man of many interests, Jimmy had a profound...

Michael Dean Mattingly

Michael Dean Mattingly

Sep 27, 2024

**Obituary for Michael Dean Mattingly**

It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Michael Dean Mattingly, aged 67, of Fairdale, Kentucky, who departed this life on September 27, 2024.

Mike was a devoted and loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend. He found joy in the simple pleasures of life; whether cheering for his favorite football team or...

Camilla Mae Gullett

Camilla Mae Gullett

Sep 27, 2024

Camilla Mae Gullett was granted her angel wings on September 27th, 2024 due to an unexpected complication from her epileptic seizure disorder. 

Camilla’s life would seem too short to many, but those who were touched by her understand that the quality of her existence far exceeds the quantity of time in which she spent with us here on Earth. Her gentle...

Earnestine Amanda Smith

Earnestine Amanda Smith

Sep 26, 2024

Earnestine Amanda Smith, 37, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on September 26, 2024.

Visitation will be held on Friday, October 4, 2024 from 11:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. at Highland Park Missionary Baptist Church, 3700 Shanks Lane, Louisville, Kentucky.  A Celebration of her life will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Friday at the church with burial to follow at Green...

Donald Edward Hardy

Donald Edward Hardy

Sep 26, 2024

Donald Edward Hardy, affectionately known as DonBob, was born on April 23, 1960, in Louisville, Kentucky. He took his final bow on September 26, 2024, at Baptist Health Louisville, leaving behind a legacy marked by craftsmanship, humor, and love.

Donald was not only a dedicated craftsman but also a passionate sportsman. A member of the wrestling team at PRP high school,...

Charles L. Probus

Charles L. Probus

Sep 26, 2024

Charles "Charlie" L. Probus, 84, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 26, 2024. Charlie enjoyed a fulfilling career as an owner and manager of rental properties for approximately 60 years. He had a passion for driving beautiful cars and cherished his time spent fishing with his son. Alongside his beloved wife, he was a devoted member of...

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